Friday, May 11, 2018

This week Kate an Maysoun are lost in space. Weston Teruya came to our rescue and let us share a titilating episode of his show, (un)making! Check it out and subscribe to all Art Practical podcasts today!

Friday, April 20, 2018

This week we finally get the scoop on all the new architecture going up in the Bay Area with architectural and urban historian, Mitchell Schwarzer. Apparently it's not as badly designed as we thought...? Follow along with the images below!

Friday, April 13, 2018

This week Kate and Maysoun discuss the event of the season: a panel on feminist curatorial practice at UC Berkeley presented by the Arts Research Center. Maysoun encourages people to write "fuck you!" on their tax forms. We also got a whole great story from a listener!

All the music in this episode is by Y La Bamba (our neighbors to the north)

Friday, March 23, 2018

This week talk to independent art consultant, Aimee Le Duc. She has been in the Bay Area for seventeen years and she's seen it all. We also talk about all the feedback we got from last week's episode. PLUS: NEW TRIVIA QUESTION!

Friday, February 23, 2018

This week Maysoun and guest host, Nicholas Wylie talk to Yadira Cazares, Ave-Ameenah Long, and Alex Martinez of Dar+Luz Collective. Kate almost totally lost the interview, but then found it! Don't tell Maysoun.

Friday, February 9, 2018

The Bay Area art community was shocked by the loss of artist Paul Clipson this week. Sasha Arden shared with us an interview they did with Paul last November. If you want to skip our banter and get straight to that it starts at 11:39

Friday, January 19, 2018

This week Kate and Maysoun were stricken with illness, so enjoy an interview from deep in the archive! This interview with Jaime Cortez was originally posted on December 28, 2014. It's one of our favorites.

Friday, January 12, 2018

This week we have an illuminating chat with Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Yas Ahmed of the project, The Third Muslim. Go see it at SOMARTS on January 25th! Congratulations to Greg Pond for being this week's trivia winner! Trivia will be back next week.

Friday, December 15, 2017

This week Christy Chan leads on a trip down the winding road she took to become a video artist. We also talk about who we've called an asshole, what's going on with the SF mayor situation, and LISTENER FEEDBACK!!!

Friday, November 17, 2017

This is week we look into how many men are being exhibited in galleries in the Bay Area. Kate's been to some shows that she didn't take any notes on, and we work that in as well. We also have a Studio Corner segment with artist, Leila Weefur.

Friday, October 20, 2017

This week Kate's really confounded by the missing e-tails in show booklets at the new Wattis show. Carrie Hott visits us for the new studio corner segment. Maysoun also tells about a rockin' surf movie she saw at the Arab Film Festival.

Friday, September 22, 2017

This week Kate gives a tiny taste of her Euro-trip. We also talk about the new additions to the Headlands, what's going on with Berkeley's Art+Design lectures and things, plus the world's biggest cat painting.

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